From:	Ereskanti <Ereskanti@***.COM>
Subject:	Re: Skillz to pay the billz
Date:	Thu, 21 May 1998 08:13:21 EDT

In a message dated 5/21/98 3:37:45 AM US Eastern Standard Time,
gurth@******.NL writes:

> > BTW, what happens if Concentration or Specialization would reduce the
> > general skill to 0? (ie Bob spends 2 "points" in firearms and
> > specializes in Colt Manhunter... would he have [Using the standard
> > system, not Gurth's] a firearms general skill of 1 or 0?)
>
> Skills don't go below 1, so Bob would roll 1 die for firing most weapons.
>
This brings up a thought. Why can't a skill be brought to 0? Effectively the
person starts out with a Concentration Skill level? I don't see that as being
unreasonable or unfathomable. Ignoring Etiquettes here, what about the guy
"who only had pistols to practice with" etcera...???

-K